Delivering ‘exceptional legal support’, Dentons is particularly adept at cross-border transactions within the digital infrastructure, technology and manufacturing sectors. Kuif Klein Wassink has a proven track record in joint ventures and divestments, while Casper Haket handles a mix of private equity and venture capital mandates. They steer the practice alongside Ico Jalink, who offers ’a strategic and pragmatic lens during negotiations’.
Legal 500 Editorial commentary
Accolades
Client satisfaction: Lawyer & team quality
Testimonials
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- ‘Ico Jalink was a stand out partner throughout our transaction, consistently bringing a strategic and pragmatic lens during negotiations. His ability to balance commercial priorities and timeframes added significant value and helped drive constructive outcomes.’
- ‘The Dentons Netherlands team demonstrated a combination of technical legal expertise and pragmatic commercial advice during our M&A transaction. They were highly responsive, collaborative, and proactive in identifying risks early while offering practical solutions that supported deal progress rather than slowing it down.’
- ‘Ico Jalink stands out as a very pragmatic lawyer that is on the ball and has a keen eye for steering transactions towards a succeful closing. He is very responsive and collaborative.’
- ‘The team covers the full range of topics that need to be considered. Deep expertise was available and creative and quick coordination within the team led to a superior negotiation position and a favorable outcome for us.’
- 'Ico Jalink stood out as one of the most knowledgeable and efficient lawyers I worked with.'
- ‘Very professional, collaborative and transparent process.’
Key clients
- CTF
- Enviem
- Eraneos
- Everynet B.V.
- Gallagher Group
- Intapp
- Jacobs Solutions, Inc.
- Kontoor Brands, Inc.
- KPS Capital Partners
- Low Carbon
- Macquarie Capital
- McCain
Work highlights
Provided sell-side advice to bp on its agreement to sell its mobility & convenience and bp pulse businesses in the Netherlands to Catom.
Advised the Van der Plas family on the sale and transfer of its 50% shareholding in PP-Group B.V. a Netherlands based vertically integrated seafood giant that operates around the world.
Advised Yanmar Group, a Japanese-headquartered global engine and machinery manufacturer, on its acquisition of TEDOM, a Czech-based energy engineering company, from Jet Investment fund.
Lawyers
Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Practice head
Kuif Klein Wassink; Casper Haket; Ico Jalink
Other key lawyers
Nick de Rooij